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BIL
BiDSEACAD, s.f. ind. (Bidse), Wlioredom : scortatio.
Macinty.
Big, pi. Little ones : parvuli. Vide Beag, s.
• Big, adj. Tender : tener. Llh.
BiGEiN, s. m. A wooden cylindrical dish, with hoops,
and often with handles : pocillum cylindricum lig-
neuui annulis viniineis compactum, interdum an-
satum. C. S. Gr. Br/.o;.
BiG-EiN, -EOIN, s. m. (Beag, et Eun), Any little
.as. Gr. JSmov.
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BIN
BiGl
I -EAN, S.f. Vide B
Bigeun, s. m. Cap, hair lace : pileus, lacinia c;
BÌGH, -E, «./. Glue, bird-lin
Vide Bith. "
Gum of trees : arborum gummi. Rectius Bith.
Pers. ^jpikh, gum in the eye corners. *aj pih,
fat, grease, tallow.
. BÌGIL, s.f. C. S. Id. q. Bidil.
BiL, -E, Ì -EAN, s. f. LA mouth, lip : os, labium.
Bile, j pi. " Bilidh." Salm. li. 15. Ed. 1753.
" Beilidh." Kirk. ibid. 2. A rim, edge, border,
welt : ora, acies, margo, lacinia. " Bile na h-aide."
Voc. 18. The rim of the hat : pilei margo. " Bile
nan sruthan uaigneach." S.D. 133. The margin
of the lonely brooks. Margo rivulorum solitario-
rum. 3. A tree, a clustef of trees : arbos, arbus-
tum. Sfi. 4. A leaflet, blossom : foliolum, floscu-
lus, germen. C. S. Chald. vh2. bela, sylva 5.
A beard : barba. OR. 6. A bird's bill : avis ros-
trum. O'R. Wei. Byl, brim, or edge.
• Bil, adj. Good : bonus. Llh.
BiLEACH, -EicHE, odj. (Bil), FuU of leaflets, border-
ed, fringed : foliolis abundans, laciniatus, margine
cinctus. " Brog bhileach." C. <S'. A welted shoe :
calceus laciniatus. Wei. Bylawg. Pers. ^5^
bilkh, the elm. Arab. ^5Vj bilhh, the oak.
BiLEACH-CHOiGEACH, -EiCH, S.f. A mary-gold : cal-
tha. C.S.
BiLEAG, -EiG, -AN, S.f. dimin. of Bil, A leaflet, little
blade : foliolum. C. S. " Bileag bhàite." Macf.
V. Water lily : nymphaea, herba aquatica.
BÌLEAGACH, adj. Macf. V. Id. q. Bileach.
BiLEAGAciiADH, -AiDH, s. m. et pres. part. v. Bi-
leagaich. Licking continually, sipping in small
quantities : actio indesinenter lambendi. C. S.
BiLEAGAicH, -iDH, BH-, V. a. (Bile), Lick up con-
tinually, sip in small drops : lambe indesinenter,
guttatim sorbilla. C. S.
BiLEAGAN NAN EUN, s. f. pi. Bird leaflets, a sort of
acid plant : avium foliola, herba quaedam acida.
Sh.
BiLEAN, j9?. rfa<. BiLiBH, Lips : labia. Vide Bil.
BiLEiD, -E, -EAN, s. f. A billet : tessera militaris.
Macinty. 134.
BiLisTEiR, -E, -EAN, s. Til. 1. A soFTy gluttou : sor-
didus et mendicus helluo. C. S. 2. Rancid but-
ter or tallow : butyrum vel sebum rancidum. He-
brid.
BiLiSTEiREACUD, s. f. A mean hankering, or hunt-
ing after food : sordida alieni cibi avaritia. C. S.
• Bill, s. m. A leper, a fool : lepra laborans, stul-
tus. Sh. et OR.
• Bille, adj. Mean, weak : humilis, infirmus. Llh.
et Sh.
• Billeachd, s.f. Poverty : paupertas. Llh. et Sh.
• BiUeog, s.f MSS. Vide Bileag.
• Billian, s. m. A little dish : pocillum. Llh.
BiM, 1. for " Bithidh mi," vel " Bidh mi," I shall
be: ero. Llh. " An sin bini treibhdhireach."
Ross. Salm. xix. 13. et Ed. 1753. 1765. Then shall
I be upright : tunc ero integer. 2. for " Bith-
eam," q. v. et Biom.
BiMiD, 1. for " Biodh mid," " Bitheadh mid," vel
" Bitheamaid." " Do chum gu 'm bimid aoibh-
neach ait." Ross, et Kirk. Salm. xc. 14. That we
may be glad and joyous. Ut simus laetabundi hi-
laresque. 2. for " Bithmid." Ed. 1753. ibid.
• Binbhrianachd, s. f Llh. Vide Binnbhi-iath-
BiNEACH, -EICHE, odj. Provin. Vide Binneach.
BiNiD, -BiNNDE, -BiNNDEAN, S.f. 1. Checse-rennet,
or the bag that contains it : liquor coagulans, pe-
cudis ventriculus continens serum, quo infuso, lac
coagulatur. Macf. V. et C. S. 2. The stomach :
stomachus. " Ge b'oil le d' bhinid." C. S. In
spite of your (stomach) heart : ingratiis tui.
« Binigear, s. f Vinegar, pickle : vinum acetum,
alec. Llh. Vox Angl.
BiNN, -E, adj. 1. Sweet, melodious : dulcis, cano-
rus, modulatus.
" 'S binn d' fhocail, a bhàird, 's a bheinn "
Fing. i. 629.
Melodious are thy words, O bard, on the hill. Ca-
nora sunt tua dicta, barde, in monte. 2. True :
verus. O'B. Sfianscr. Bin, a kind of lute. Arab,
^i '«■»«•
• Binn. Llh. i. e. Bha mi, I was : eram.
BiNN, -E, S.f. Condemnation, sentence, judgment,
decision (of a court) : damnatio, decretum, judi-
cium. " A chionn nach 'eil binn an aghaidh c&och
oibre 'ga cur an gniomh gu luath." Eccl. viii. II.
Because sentence against an evil work is not exe-
cuted speedily. Quia nullum decretum cito effici-
tur compensatione facinoris. " Binn bàis." C. S.
Sentence of death : capitis damnatio. Lat. Pcena.
Gr. Tlonri.
BiNN-BHEUL, -EoiL, s. m. 1. A swect, or melodi-
ous voice : vox canora, modulata. '• Milte do
mhiltibh Mnn biuml." Macf. Par. ix. 18. A thou-
sand thousand melodious voices. Millies mille vo-
cum canorarum. 2. A woman's name : Vinvela,
in Ossian.
BiNN-BHEULACH, -AiCHE, adj. (Biim-bheul), Sweet-
voiced, eloquent : suaviloquus, eloquens. C. S.
BiNN-BHRiATHRACH, -AICHE, adj. (Binn, et Briath-
rach), eloquent : suaviloquus, eloquens. " Ni's
feàrr na aingeal binn-bhriathrach. Macf. Par. xi. 1.
Better than an eloquent angel. Melius angelo e-
loquente.

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